Muketramwala - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Muketramwala is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Muket Ramwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muketramwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muketramwala is 029477. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.46 hectares and falls under the 144626 pincode. Sultanpur Lodhi is the nearest town.
Muketramwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muketramwala
As per Census 2011, Muketramwala village has a total population of 175 people, consisting of 103 males and 72 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 699 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 134 literate and 41 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muketramwala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 175 | 103 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 85 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Muketramwala
Muketramwala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Alahdad Chak | South | 1.34 km |
| Jabbo Sudhar | West | 1.42 km |
| Wadhel Kadim | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Gajipur | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Haidrabad Bet | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Machhi Jowa | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Saraj Jattan | North | 2.12 km |
| Khurd | West | 2.13 km |
| Wadhel Mauja | East | 2.36 km |
| Mewa Singh Wala | East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muketramwala
Muketramwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sultanpur Lodi, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Muketramwala is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muketramwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muketramwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Muketramwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muketramwala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Muketramwala
Where is Muketramwala located?
Muketramwala village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muketramwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Muketramwala is Muket Ramwala.
What is the pincode of Muketramwala?
The pincode of Muketramwala is 144626.
What is the population of Muketramwala?
Muketramwala has a total population of 175, including 103 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Muketramwala?
There are 29 households in Muketramwala.
What is the literacy rate in Muketramwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muketramwala is 76.57%. Male literacy is 82.52% and female literacy is 68.06%.